David Dorsey
Starting a new journey
David Dorsey
Starting a new journey
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2022 - 2024
Principal
2021 - 2022
Early stage investments in deep tech: AI/ML, data infrastructure, hardware, transportation, space, energy and materials
Board Member
2021 - 2024
Board Observer
2021 - 2024
Board Observer
2021 - 2024
Board Observer
2021 - 2024
Mentor
2021 - 2023
Duality is the first-of-its-kind accelerator aimed at supporting next-generation startups focused on quantum science and technology. The 12-month program provides world-class business and entrepreneurship training from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Polsky Center, and the networks, facilities, and programming from the Chicago Quantum Exchange, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Argonne National Laboratory, and P33. In my role as a mentor, I support founders as they grow and scale their companies.
Principal
2020 - 2021
Senior Associate
2016 - 2020
Member of the tech investment team at OUP, a VC fund specializing in university spinouts. My focus areas included enterprise software, databases, networking, security, and ML/AI.
Lead Engineer
2009 - 2016
Engineer and principal investigator for multiple DARPA programs applying ML to RF spectrum applications
Research Engineer
2002 - 2007
Established in 2001, the ACIN Camden Technology Center is tasked with commercializing new technologies and fostering growth in private-sector companies that are developing new technologies and products to be used in military and commercial applications.
Latest Articles
Taking “Ls” in Stride
Talks about Entrepreneurship, personal setbacks and self-improvement